January 9. 1979
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr, Gray, that authorization be granted to transfer
<br />$91:025 from the Grants Contingency Account to opeerate the Fire Prevention Education Pro-
<br />ject, the Roadside Drainage Project, the Grounds Clean-up and Parks Repair Project and the
<br />Renovation and Improvement to Recreation Facilities Project, and was adopted by unanimous
<br />vote.
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<br /> 79-12 "Consideration of a motion to transfer $15,698 from the Grants Contingency
<br />Account to develop Project Challenge, a delinquency prevention program.
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<br /> This motion will provide the necessary funds for Portsmouth's Department of Parks and
<br />Recreation to establish a community sponsored, outdoor recreation program for young people
<br />in Portsmouth. Various activities in the programs such as camping, hiking, and facing
<br />the physical challenges of an obstacle course, are geared toward halping young people use
<br />their leisure time constructively, develop responsible roles as individuals and work to~ether
<br />as members of the community. Of the $15,698 total program cost, $14,128 is the Federal
<br />share provided through the Division of Justice and Crime Prevention, $785 is the State
<br />share, and $788 is the ~ecessarv local cash match. The City Manager recommends adoption."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Early and~ seconded by Mr. ~lliott,
<br />transfer $15,698 from the Grants Contingency Account to
<br />quency prevention program, and was adopted by unanimous
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<br /> that authorization be granted to
<br />develop Project Challenge, a delin-
<br />Vote.
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<br />NEW BUSINESS
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<br /> 79-13 George G. Joyner, Attorney, representing the Tidewater Yacht Agency, Inc.~
<br />spoke regarding excessive wakes, caused by crafts open,ting near marina and causing damage
<br />to the facilities and requested that prevention to be taken to prevent this problem.
<br />(Ref. to City Code Sec. 23-508)
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Gray, that the matter to be referred to the
<br />City Manager for study, and a report be furnished to Council, and was adopted by unanimous
<br />vote.
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<br /> 79-15 Mr. Early offered the following names for appointments to the following Board/
<br />Commission:
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<br />Board of Examination of Plumbers
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<br /> L. W. Hammond and Joseph F. Whitlow to be reappointed for a term of two years, ending
<br />January 1, 1981.
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<br />Industrial Development Authority
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<br /> George D. Eastes to be reappointed for a term ending January 1, 1981; Raymond L. Tweed
<br />to be reappointed for a term ending January 1, 1980.
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<br />Mental Health/Mental Retardation Services Board
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<br /> Mrs. Susan D. Carroll, Mrs. Mayetta Ford, Mrs. Jean Mathias, and Mrs. Bruton Ostrower
<br />to be reappointed for a three year term, ending December 31, 1981.
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<br />Planning Commission
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<br />E. G. Corprew, Jr. to be reappointed for a term of four years,.~an~ary 1, 1983.
<br />Po~t and Industrial Commission
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<br />Richard F. Wood, Sr. to be reappointed for a five year term, ending January 1, 1984.
<br />Juvenile and Domestic Relations Cou~t Advisory Council
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<br /> James D. Topping, Jr., James Nixon, Sr., and Edgar M. Morgan, Jr., for a term of three
<br />years, ending January 1, 1982, replacing Michael J. Blackman, Michael T. Goode and Ms. Sharon
<br />Ricks whose terms had expired.
<br />
<br />Museum and Fine Arts Commission
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<br /> Mrs. Doris Warren for a term of three years, ending November t~ 1981~ replacing Mrs.
<br />C. Allen, Jr., whose term had expired.
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<br /> Library Board
<br /> Bond
<br /> Mrs. Margaret/for a term of three years, ending December 1, 1981; replacing Mrs. Gene
<br />S. Keever, whose term had expired; John M. Hallahan for a term of three years, ending Decembe~
<br />1, 1981; replacing Mrs. Peter Eustis, whose term had expired.
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<br />Motion of Mr. Gray and
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<br />the designated Board/Commission; there being no
<br />and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />seconded by Mr. Elliott, that the above members to be elected to
<br /> further nominations, to close nominations,
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Oast and seconded by Mr. Gray, that appropriate Certificates of Appreciatie
<br />to be presented to members who have rotated off or resigned, and was adopted by unanimous vote
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